relationships in ecosystems Flashcards
1
Q
The interaction between two animals in which one animal eats the other
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predatory interaction
2
Q
When two different species compete for the same resources
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interspecific
3
Q
Organisms fighting for resources within their own species
A
IntraSpecific Competition
4
Q
A close relationship between two different species
A
symbiosis
5
Q
A relationship between organisms or species that is helpful to both
A
mutualism
6
Q
An interaction between species that is helpful to one species and neutral to the other (WIN/ NEUTRAL)
A
commensalism
7
Q
An interaction between species that is helpful to one species and harmful to the other (WIN/ LOSE)
A
parasitism
8
Q
Having multiple systems that work together to accomplish various tasks
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interdependent
9
Q
a self-contained living thing
A
organism
